2023 news archive
Inspecting Child Protection
The improvement journey for children's services is continuing with the latest inspection from Ofsted.
Three is the magic number as Nissan accelerates the switch to full electric
SUNDERLAND, UK - Nissan is charging ahead with its vision for a zero emissions future, with confirmation that all three models made at its UK plant will go 100% electric.
City lighting landmarks in support for White Ribbon Day
Sunderland is lighting landmarks across the city to show its support for White Ribbon Day 2023 on Saturday 25 November.
Well done to all in the Learning and Skills awards
Sunderland is celebrating learning and skills as more learners are recognised for their achievements.
Children in Sunderland boldly explore space, infinity and beyond
Primary school children in Sunderland will be delving into space thanks to a new partnership with the Aldrin Family Foundation.
Time to talk about speed for Road Safety Week
Sunderland motorists are being urged to think about their speed to keep the city's roads safer for Road Safety Week (19-25 November).
Tea Rooms elephants get their trunks back
The return of delicately crafted terracotta elephants' trunks marks the final chapter of restoration works to transform a historic Sunderland landmark.
Helping more residents into work and training
More support is on its way to help more residents get more economically active.
Sunderland choir's special charity TV moment
A Sunderland choir is set to hit TV screens across the nation this Friday as part of the BBC Children in Need annual fundraiser show.
Two residents fined for failure to comply with fly-tipping investigation
Two Sunderland residents who failed to comply with fly-tipping investigations have been fined in court.